Staff Directory
Academic Qualifications
- Doctor of Internal Medicine - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Bachelor Degree, University of Wales College of Medicine
Rasimah Binti Ismail (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF MEDICINE
rasimah@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Assistant Professor Dr Rasimah Ismail is a Consultant Physician and Dermatologist in Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre (SASMEC@IIUM). She currently leads the Dermatology Unit in the Department of Medicine SASMEC@IIUM. Her academic qualifications include MBBCh (Cardiff), Doctor of Medicine (Internal Med) and Advanced Master in Dermatology (AdvMDerm UKM). She has supervised the training of many IIUM medical undergraduates and post-graduate students from other internal medicine and other medical disciplines. Her areas of research interest are inflammatory diseases and laser treatment. Dr Rasimah is an active member of the Malaysian Dermatological Society and Academy of Medicine Malaysia. The Dermatology Unit, Department of Medicine is equipped with clinical services for emergency, outpatient and inpatient care.
Area of Specialisation
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Clinical Medicine ~ Dermatology - DERMATOLOGY
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Complementary/Alternative Medicine ~ Other Complementary/Alternative Medicine n.e.c.
Professional Membership
- 2020 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (member), Academy of Medicine Malaysia Dermatology Chapter
- 2020 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Lifelong member), Malaysian Dermatological Society
Teaching Responsibilities
| DERMATOLOGY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| ELEMENTARY CLINIC | 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
| GENERAL MEDICAL SPECIALTY/GENERAL MEDICAL POSTING | 2021/2022 |
| GENERAL MEDICINE & GENERAL SURGERY | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| GENERAL MEDICINE I | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
| GENERAL MEDICINE II & SUBSPECIALTY POSTING II | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
| GENERAL MEDICINE/CCU/HDW/A&EPOSTING | 2021/2022 |
| INTERNAL MEDICINE I | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 |
| INTERNAL MEDICINE II | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 |
| MEDICAL CONDITIONS 1 : CARDIORESPIRATORY & CARDIOVASCULAR | 2016/2017 |
| SPECIALIZED POSTING | 2021/2022 |
| SUBSPECIALTY POSTING I | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
Supervision
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Fabrication Of Nanosponges For Topical Delivery Of Retinoic Acid For Skin Acne.
Ph.D
Completed
2024
Co-supervisor
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Prevalence And Risk Factors For Recurrent Ischemic Stroke At Two Tertiary Hospitals In Kuantan.
Master
Completed
2024
Main Supervisor
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Development Of Benzoyl Peroxide Emulgel Containing Kelulut Honey For Acne Treatment.
Master
Completed
2024
Co-supervisor
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Acne Vulgaris And Its Association With Functional Disability And Psychological Distress Among Acne Patients Attending Dermatology Clinic In Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2023
Co-supervisor
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Intralesional Steroid Injection Vs Erbium Yag Laser In Keloid Scar Treatment: A Single Blinded Randomised Control Trial.
Master
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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To Be Determined.
Master
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Master
In Progress
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Master
In Progress
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Research Projects
Completed
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On-Going
| 2025 - Present | Efficacy and safety of combined ErYAG and Nd:YAG laser therapy versus cryotherapy in treating cutaneous viral wart |
Publications
Articles
Conference or Workshop Items
| 2022 | Psychological distress among acne patients and its association with functional disability index. In: The 5th USIM International Health Conference, |
| 2021 | Subcutaneous ulcerated nodule refractory to antibacterial treatment. In: IIUM Research Day 2021: An International Online Event for Life Sciences, |
| 2019 | Progressive and persistent Increase in prevalence of methyldibromo glutaronitrile (MDBGN) contact sensitization from 2010 to 2018 in a tertiary center. In: 15th Asia Pacific Environmental And Occupational Dermatology Symposium (APEODS) and the 44th Annual Dermatology Conference (ADC) of the Dermatological Society of Malaysia, |